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Images: Cricket in England, Maasai Warrior style

FP Sports September 4, 2013, 16:11:05 IST

Images from the Last Man Stands cricket tournament at Dulwich sports ground in south London, where a team from Kenya played in their traditional attire.

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Images: Cricket in England, Maasai Warrior style

  [caption id=“attachment_1084533” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Sonyanga Ole Ngais of the Maasai cricket warrior team from Kenya during a cricket match against English team ‘The Shed’ during the Last Man Stands cricket tournament at Dulwich sports ground in south London on 1st 2013. Reuters Sonyanga Ole Ngais of the Maasai cricket warrior team from Kenya during a cricket match against English team ‘The Shed’ during the Last Man Stands cricket tournament at Dulwich sports ground in south London on 1st 2013. Reuters[/caption]   [caption id=“attachment_1084535” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] The Maasai Cricket Warriors are role models in their communities where they actively campaign against retrogressive and harmful cultural practices. Reuters The Maasai Cricket Warriors are role models in their communities where they actively campaign against retrogressive and harmful cultural practices. Reuters[/caption]   [caption id=“attachment_1084537” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Bored already? The global competition featured 65 amateur teams from various countries. The Maasai Cricket Warriors’ team will be the only team from Kenya participating in the event. Reuters Bored already? The global competition featured 65 amateur teams from various countries. The Maasai Cricket Warriors’ team will be the only team from Kenya participating in the event. Reuters[/caption]   [caption id=“attachment_1084547” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] The unique appeal of the team is that they competed in traditional attire. Reuters The unique appeal of the team is that they competed in traditional attire. Reuters[/caption]   [caption id=“attachment_1084551” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Through cricket, they hope to promote healthier lifestyles and to also spread awareness about HIV/AIDS amongst youth. Reuters Through cricket, they hope to promote healthier lifestyles and to also spread awareness about HIV/AIDS amongst youth. Reuters[/caption]

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